26 February 2020

Regional Focus: United States - Pt. 2

Reports & journal articles:

Analysis of FY 2018 Legal Immigration Statistics (National Foundation for American Policy, Jan. 2020) [text]

Change is Hard: Managing Fear and Anxiety about Demographic Change and Immigration in Polarized Times (Welcoming America, 2020) [text]

A Changing Nation: Population Projections under Alternative Migration Scenarios (U.S. Census Bureau, Feb. 2020) [text]
- See also related Brookings analysis.

"Collection: National Emergencies," Yale Law Journal, 15 Feb. 2020 [access]

Deported to Danger: United States Deportation Policies Expose Salvadorans to Death and Abuse (Human Rights Watch, Feb. 2020) [text]

"Empathic Humanitarianism: Understanding the Motivations behind Humanitarian Work with Migrants at the US–Mexico Border," Journal on Migration and Human Security, OnlineFirst, 20 Jan. 2020 [open access]

"Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States," Migration Information Source, 14 Feb. 2020 [full-text]

Immigration: Actions Needed to Strengthen USCIS's Oversight and Data Quality of Credible and Reasonable Fear Screenings (Government Accountability Office, Feb. 2020) [text]

Perverse Incentives: An Analysis of the Border-management Industry in the United States, RSC Working Paper, no. 132 (Refugee Studies Centre, Feb. 2020) [text]

Multimedia:

Symposium: Immigration Law in Shifting Times, Denver, 7 Feb. 2020 [info]
- Follow link for recording of presentations. See also useful overview from ImmigrationProf Blog.

Resource:

Why Internal Relocation is Not Feasible for Most Central American Asylum Seekers: New Resources for Asylum Attorneys [access]
- "[T]he Sheller Center for Social Justice at Temple University Law School and the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) released a new series of Annotated Table of Contents (ATOCs) for lawyers supporting cases of asylum seekers fleeing Central America’s Northern Triangle region. ATOCs are a tool asylum attorneys and their clients use to bolster their arguments with detailed, authoritative, and compelling information about country conditions."

Related post:
Regional Focus: United States - Pt. 1 (26 Feb. 2020)



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